Gregory's Shadow

By Don Freeman | Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

About the book

Gregory is a shy groundhog, and having his friend Shadow close by makes him feel brave. But one day Gregory and Shadow go outside to look for food, and they get separated. Scared and lonely, they search and search for one another. To make matters worse, tomorrow is Groundhog Day, and everyone will be waiting to see if Gregory and his shadow leave their home together. Will the two friends find each other in time for Groundhog Day?

\"Freeman's adorable, loosely sketched illustrations are colored in a palette of blues for the snowscapes and earth tones for the underground scenes. The simple story line is just right for preschoolers.\" (Booklist)

Editions of Gregory's Shadow

Hardcover
ISBN 9780670893287
Paperback
ISBN 9780142301968

Read an Excerpt

Gregory is a shy groundhog, and having his friend Shadow close by makes him feel brave. But one day Gregory and Shadow go outside to look for food, and they get separated. Scared and lonely, they search and search for one another. To make matters worse, tomorrow is Groundhog Day, and everyone will be waiting to see if Gregory and his shadow leave their home together. Will the two friends find each other in time for Groundhog Day?

\"Freeman's adorable, loosely sketched illustrations are colored in a palette of blues for the snowscapes and earth tones for the underground scenes. The simple story line is just right for preschoolers.\" (Booklist)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gregory's Shadow about?

Gregory is a shy groundhog, and having his friend Shadow close by makes him feel brave. But one day Gregory and Shadow go outside to look for food, and they get separated. Scared and lonely, they search and search for one another. To make matters worse, tomorrow is Groundhog Day, and everyone will be waiting to see if Gregory and his shadow leave their home together. Will the two friends find each other in time for Groundhog Day?

\"Freeman's adorable, loosely sketched illustrations are colored in a palette of blues for the snowscapes and earth tones for the underground scenes. The simple story line is just right for preschoolers.\" (Booklist)

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Gregory's Shadow?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics > Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and life changes

Where can I read a sample of Gregory's Shadow?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780670893287

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Gregory's Shadow?

Don Freeman

Who is the Publisher of the book Gregory's Shadow?

Penguin Young Readers Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Gregory's Shadow is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780670893287) and paperback(ISBN 9780142301968)

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